Breaking out of the Cubicle: How a Small, Swiss Company Got its Groove On
In the mid-1990s, Makiko Itoh and her partner left New York's cubicle land for a web shop of their own in the suburbs of Zurich. Learn from her tips on running your own web agency.
Itoh, Makiko. List Apart, A (2001). Careers>Management>Web Design
You've mastered Photoshop, Flash, PHP, CSS, XHTML and JavaScript; studied usability, accessibility, and information architecture; and can fake your way through XML. But there’s more to running a web business than that.
Kramer, Scott. List Apart, A (2002). Careers>Management>Web Design
A 10-step guide to setting up a web design or development business. I won't go into all the general stuff about running a business (although some of this info is relevant whatever you do). I'll keep it focused on how you can quickly start doing good work and earning real money.
Hunt, Ben. Web Design From Scratch (2006). Careers>Web Design>Management
Web designers do not live by GIFs alone. In this new series, Kramer explains how to set up your business, prepare for projects, maintain profitability, and grow your firm. It all starts with a solid business plan.
Kramer, Scott. List Apart, A (2000). Careers>Management>Web Design
This Web Business IV: Business Entity Options
You've mastered Photoshop, Flash, CSS, PHP, ASP, XHTML and JavaScript; studied usability, accessibility, and information architecture; and can fake your way through XML. But there's more to running a web business than that. Part Four of a continuing series.
Kramer, Scott. List Apart, A (2003). Careers>Management>Web Design
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